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A long stay Mars mission requires about three years, six to eight months out, eighteen or so on the surface, and six to eight months back. It is interesting that the cost factors and the three year Mars mission duration result in a cost breakdown of 73% development, 18% launch, and 9% operations.
- Harry W. Jones
- 2016
Moon-to-Mars Strategy. Gain experience on the Moon to guide future human Mars exploration. Establishing how to live sustainably on another planetary body. Determining how long-duration human spaceflight affects astronaut health. Gaining expertise in developing systems and operations needed for the more difficult exploration of Mars.
Of those 43 states, eight have an economic impact of $1 billion or more. The agency’s Moon to Mars initiative supports more than 69,000 jobs, $14 billion in economic output, and $1.5 billion in tax revenue. The agency’s Moon to Mars programs provided about 22 percent of NASA’s economic impact, figures which are expected to double by the ...
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Feb 19, 2021 · Perseverance is no different and NASA expects to spend $2.7 billion over the project's life-cycle, according to research by The Planetary Society. The bulk of that funding was put into design and ...
Feb 26, 2021 · Space. NASA's Perseverance rover has become the latest to touch down safely on the red planet. The mission is expected to cost $2.7 billion, rising to $2.9 billion when inflation is factored in. Despite the seemingly high cost, Perseverance is only the third most expensive Mars mission, trailing Viking 1 & 2 and the Curiosity rover.
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The Perseverance rover is projected to cost $2.7 billion dollars, of which $2.2 billion was for spacecraft development, $243 million for launch services, and approximately $300 million for operations and scientific analysis for its 2-year primary mission. The Ingenuity helicopter cost an additional $80 million to build and $5 million to operate ...